Financial Managers in District of Columbia

Considering a career as a Financial Manager in District of Columbia?

You’re in luck! Jobs for Financial Managers in District of Columbia are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

• Projected employment for Financial Managers in District of Columbia is growing faster than average.

• Financial Managers in District of Columbia earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Financial Managers Work in District of Columbia?

6,900 people worked as Financial Managers in 2018 in this state.

There were 7,470 Financial Managers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 570 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The amount of Financial Managers working in the state is similar to the average state.

Job Projections for District of Columbia

Jobs for Financial Managers in this state are growing at a rate of 9.1% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 18.7%.

District of Columbia Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 730 annual job openings, and a total of 9,360 jobs for District of Columbia Financial Managers in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 56,900 annual jobs and 689,000 total jobs in 2026.

What do Financial Managers Make in District of Columbia?

In 2018 wages for Financial Managers ranged from $112,610 to $208,000 with $150,550 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $54.14 to $100. The median hourly rate was $72.38.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $70.02 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $2.36.

The median salary in District of Columbia is higher than the nationwide median salary.

Top District of Columbia Metros for Financial Managers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Financial Managers.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV	20,650	$152,770

Top States for Financial Managers Employment

View the list below to see where most Financial Managers work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
California	81,350	$139,240
New York	42,460	$194,820
Illinois	40,040	$126,020
Texas	39,580	$129,320
Massachusetts	33,880	$130,180
Florida	29,050	$114,190
New Jersey	21,340	$157,490
Ohio	19,980	$118,100
Georgia	17,840	$127,830
Pennsylvania	17,730	$138,980
Tennessee	15,870	$95,970
Connecticut	15,750	$144,500
North Carolina	15,730	$131,610
Minnesota	15,610	$121,210
Virginia	15,180	$147,710
Michigan	14,760	$116,300
Washington	13,010	$123,430
Maryland	12,550	$137,820
Arizona	11,400	$103,910
Iowa	8,630	$100,280

Below are the states where Financial Managers get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
New York	$194,820
New Jersey	$157,490
Delaware	$152,180
District of Columbia	$150,550
Virginia	$147,710
Colorado	$146,000
Connecticut	$144,500
California	$139,240
Pennsylvania	$138,980
Maryland	$137,820

References

• Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Dave Dugdale under License

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